“The power of love brings hope, yet at times the steps toward love cause pain and those towards a life of loneliness are comfortable in their familiarity. We are born to love and with all necessary courage to walk the path to it, no matter the roughness, no matter the hardship.”
He leaned further, pressing himself against Katerina, and whispered, "Well, I must admit it, you love being in my presence."
Katerina slapped his chest again, not very pleased that he was making fun of her again, and more than a little disappointed at the contents of his question- though she never in a million years would agree that she indeed loves being with him.
"Of course not, you pea-brain!"
Theodore's grim lost all the sarcasm and widened to a glorious smile. "Well, that's a relief, I must admit. I rather
